2019-08-19 Meeting notes

Date

Aug 21, 2019

Participants

  • @Abe Ahn (Unlicensed)

  • @Roshan Shaik (Unlicensed)

  • @Karen Yorgy

  • @Leslie Ciccariello (Deactivated)

  • @Stacey Driscoll

  • @Frank Sorrento (Unlicensed)- Vacation

  • @Julia Murphy - Family Emergency

  • @Andrea Molinari (Unlicensed) - Not Present

  • @Thomas Donahue (Deactivated)

  • @Wally Chicoine (Deactivated)

Goals

  • Review previous action items

  • Collect status updates from all team members

  • Outline new action items

Discussion topics

Presenter

Notes

Presenter

Notes

Karen

  • Cloud Management Platform - proactively address concerns. Ongoing review of infrastructure and cloud challenges with the goal of addressing issues and creating remediation plans. (Due Friday 9/30 - compile plan for Mike Levesque)

    • Quarterly review by a talk force?

  • Moving to phase 2 on Engineering’s ‘Building Server Service’ migration project; develop Functional Spec for what the system should do.

  • Logan data account review

  • Roshan/Kofi - VPN connection in place between AWS and Rackspace!

  • AWS next up: FSX / AD integration

  • Thursday, in late, Summer Friday (WFH in AM)

Stacey

  • CRM to NetSuite Integration

    • NOC UAT Fail Fixes need to be reviewed need to be reviewed by NOC again (probably Thursday)

    • PM UAT will be performed tomorrow (Thursday)

      • Need to prep a little to make sure we are good to go

    • Will need to fix any Fails that come out of the UATs

  • CoreValue Questions regarding the new Sprint and the Demo

  • Vistar Weekly Reporting

  • Campsite Weekly Reporting

  • Revenue UAT

Abe

Continued Looker UAT coordination for CoreValue Reporting Migration Project

Real Estate Sales Ops Looker development - weekly meetings with Matt and Will to make sure their needs are being met; committed time to collaborate

  • Completed Financial revenue data model with accounting periods (time)

  • In progress: derived table for automated comparison against budget (static table for now)

    • Done: Revenue, Budget, Revenue vs Budget delta, aggregated budget, aggregated delta, % delta, % delta aggregate

    • In progress: year-over-year comparison of revenue

  • Next steps: collaborate with Elisa on automating the Budget out of netsuite; currently budget is a static table that I uploaded in Snowflake (thanks again to Frank for restoring some rights for me)

  • backlog:

    • troubleshooting outlook meeting sync with NetSuite in Looker

Leslie

  • Analyzing the survey results for IT self -assessment and IT assessment. More to come!

  • Project updates :

-Teams equipment install happening in Chicago this week, Toronto scheduled for 9/2/19

-Mandatory -Jira Mapping Issues to Epics, deadline to report from Portfolio -8/30/19 . Please let email me any

requests/needs to get this ask completed

-Penetration test results plotting next steps - Kofi/ Steve

  • Weekly IT and ENG Status Report

  • Thanks all for keeping up to date!

  • Continuous IT Time tracking report

  • Weekly status reports- projects status

  • Weekly Call Tower MS Teams meeting to roll out company wide

  • CROSS-CAP Topics; Cloud migration, Hivestack, Pivotal CRM to NetSuite

  • Continuous learning- Agile , Jira, Portfolio

Summer 1/2 day Friday -8/23/19

Roshan

  • Working on Creating VPN on AWS.

Test 1 : Successful.

Test 2 : Working on it.

  • IP Subnetting with Kofi for AWS migration project.

    • setting up IP’s for aws that don’t conflict

  • AWS Next Step : Creating FSx & Copying files fromTest Folder on K drive to FSx

  • Summer Friday

Wally

Budget Cycle: Q1/Q2 tends to be tight

Looking for annual renewals in June/July timeframes

Consider what sort of training you want to attend for later this year and 2020

Tom

Finished UAT passed Reportal / Crystal to Looker

Report requirements (calculation/formulas) provided to CoreValue

Working with Mike and Hans on reporting on Utilization; % of advertizing, free advertising, may work with Jawad or CoreValue

Action items

team: discuss with Julia next week - why do we need CoreValue to develop reports? overall strategy for reporting migration
@Abe Ahn (Unlicensed) Looker environments: figure out what needs to be done to get us to ‘Good’ and move away from CoreValue’s environments (dev, staging, prd) and our production.
@Leslie Ciccariello (Deactivated) Analyze texas phone requirement situation

 

 

Decisions